Registration Due Feb 1, 2024.

Pre-Registration Required by February 19, 2023

Catalog Entries due by February 10th.

Entries accepted until February 22nd, but will not be listed in catalog after February 10th.

Pre-Registration closes by 11:59pm on February 14th.

Join us for a workshop open to youth in grades 5-8 that dives into this year’s 4-H STEM Challenge. Designed by Rutgers University, Explorers of the Deep, focuses on the mysteries and adventures of ocean exploration! Youth learn how to use science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to explore Earth’s Ocean and how it relates to all life on the planet.

Save the Date for Ag-Venture Day!

Come and take on an adventure with the Somerset County 4-H Animal Science clubs! Youth in grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to have a hands-on experience with livestock in order to learn about the agriculture industry and animal science.

The On-Target Archery Club Fun Shoot is for 4‐H youth members that are active in a 4-H shooting sports club in New Jersey. All participants must register prior to the shoot and receive confirmation of attendance. Awards will be given at the conclusion of the event.

Registration deadline: February 20, 2022

The Woof Dog Show, or the Woofminster Dog Show as we like to call it, is a great opportunity for any 4-H member in a dog club from any county in New Jersey to participate and show their dog in our competition!

Open to 4-H members only.

Entry form due February 18

University and high school students are invited to a special event to discuss the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5), a major U.S. Government report on how climate change affects people and places in the United States.

Showmanship will be demonstrated by Somerset County 4-H members. At the end of each session there will be informal judging for addtional experience.

Join your Somerset County 4-H peers and boost the morale in our local senior assisted living homes by registering to become a pen pal with one of their residents. Open to all members in Somerset County 4-H, form a new friendship and learn from a lifetime of experience while volunteering for something positive in your community.

Registration Due: Feb 26, 2021

Meet with the experts at the forefront of COVID-19 and community health. Topics include the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, community public health within the LGBTQ+ community, and healthy microbiome nutrition and it’s relationship to COVID-19 treatment and reducing organisms that cause coronavirus.

Focused on fun, interactive games - join the Somerset County 4-H Association Teen Committee for their monthly Virtual Teen Social. Open to teens in grades 6-12, this is a great way to meet new people and make some friends while playing games both online and on your phone.

Open to Members • Grades 6-12

Join photographer Parvathi Kumar in this workshop where she will present her new book: Everyday Blackness: Celebrating Exceptional Women. She will answer questions about her book and photos, and will share how a photo book can be used as a way to create a mini permanent exhibit.

4-H members, leaders, and parents (individuals and teams) are welcome to create their favorite recipe and share it for judging. Video your creation including ingredients, directions for making it, and your finished product. Judging is based on choice of items, cooking technique, creativity and presentation of your video.